According to one sad feminist theory, middle aged and elderly women “fade” into the background of patriarchal societies because, as their youth recedes, so too does their value as men’s sexual…
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By Janice Breen Burns. (This story first appeared in a Bowie edition of Spectrum in The Age, and Sydney Morning Herald). By 1974, any angst-ridden adolescents not hitched to the fashion…
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IN THE SUMMERTIME GIRLS ARE TAN, FROCKS ARE PRETTY AND POLO BUSINESS WORKS LIKE A WELL-OILED MACHINE
Janice Breen Burns Thirty minutes into my first ever Jeep Portsea Polo meet, I was hooked up with its “face” for 2016, Olympia Valance. This is how we roll at…
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Voxfrock is back for 2016 Dear Ones, with all keyboards blazing just for you. We have new interns, a new shooter in Paris and a packed work sheet of reportage imminent, from full-bore…
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Under the brollies, between the chukkas: Alexia Petsinis reports Land Rover Polo In The City from every angle. Well, almost… Words and photographs: Alexia Petsinis (pictured, above, with Josh Bozin and…
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Tom McEvoy is my kind of people; passionate, uncompromising and a rare force for Australian fashion history. Elvie Hill, 97, is a legend of Melbourne’s rich fashion scene in the 1950s,…
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Voxfrock’s pick of The best film of 2015 opens in cinemas today. Yes! Voxfrock awarded five-out-of-five sparklers to The Dressmaker, an evocative excursion into the meaning and power of fashion, directed…
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What does it take? Who are the gatekeepers? How does the system work and, most importantly, when do the invitations to glamour bashes, high teas and sundry cocktail kneezups start rolling…